Korea vs Lower middle income: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Korea
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Korea currently reports 123,735 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,277 current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income, a difference of 122,458 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Korea's figure about 96.9 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Korea ranks 28th and Lower middle income ranks 27th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 5 and Lower middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.92 current US$ per square kilometre | 74.55 current US$ per square kilometre | 48.64 current US$ per square kilometre | Lower middle income |
| 1980s | 1,295 current US$ per square kilometre | 93.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,202 current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1990s | 18,343 current US$ per square kilometre | 105.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,238 current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2000s | 67,607 current US$ per square kilometre | 409.93 current US$ per square kilometre | 67,197 current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2010s | 108,615 current US$ per square kilometre | 960.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 107,655 current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2020s | 113,935 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,062 current US$ per square kilometre | 112,873 current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre, Korea or Lower middle income?
- Korea, at 123,735 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,277 current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre between Korea and Lower middle income?
- 122,458 current US$ per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Lower middle income?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Lower middle income rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Korea ranks 28th and Lower middle income ranks 27th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.